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Commemorative Ribbon

Collection Type

  • Relics and souvenirs

Date

1876

GUSN

GUSN-62699

Description

Centennial ribbon comprising a striped tricolor (red, white, and blue) bow with four loops with a silver-colored eagle pin and tintype sepia tintype miniature portrait of George Washington (holding up his hands) in the center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

badges
commemoratives
ribbon (material)
metal
tintypes (prints)
badges
centennials
Commemorative
Ribbon, Commemorative
Ribbon, Commemorative

Associated Person

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

P774

Associated Events

Centennial

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

6 12/16 x 4 6/16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.677

Related Items

Title Commemorative Ribbon Accession Number 1987.669

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